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From Metasploit to Microsoft: Skape goes to Redmond

zdnet.com » 2008 » August » 20th » From Metasploit to Microsoft: Skape goes to Redmond

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Metasploit developer Matt Miller, who for years frustrated Microsoft officials with the public release of Windows exploits, is heading to Redmond to join Microsoft’s Security Science team. Miller, who uses the hacker moniker Skape,will work on improved ways to find security vulnerabilities and better software defenses through mitigations, according to an announcement by SDL guru Michael [...] Continue Reading »


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